February 27, 2026 issue
This February the Onöhsagwë: de’ Cultural Center is honored to feature Marilyn Jemison Anderson, 78 as our elder of the month. Marilyn Jemison Anderson is Genyáhdë:h [Turtle Clan] Onöndowa’ga:’ [Seneca Nation; Lit. People of the big hills]. The daughter of Frances Button Jemison and Carlton Jemison, Marilyn is a direct descendant of Mary Jemison and […]
Presented by Seneca Arts and Learning Center, IndigeRoots, and WCF Save the Date: May 17, 2025 Where: Seneca Arts and Learning Center (25 Center St., Salamanca, NY 14779) Join us on May 17, 2025, for a powerful day of tradition, family, and community as we come together on our beautiful lands for a Smoke Dance […]
The OCC is thrilled to announce that talented actress, writer, and director Kaniehtiio Horn will be making an appearance at the First Annual Ohi:yo’ Art Market on May 3, 2025! You may recognize Kaniehtiio from her role in the beloved show “Reservation Dogs” as Deer Lady, and on Canadian comedy hit “Letterkenny.” Kaniehtiio grew up […]
Internship Program Dates: June 2, 2025 – August 8, 2025 Job Type: Full-time internship (40-hour work week; 10-week duration); remote/hybrid, some travel is required. Pay Rate: $17/hour Contact Information: Rosanna Lepsch, rjackson@senecaholdings.com Seneca Holdings is seeking interns for a 10-week Summer Internship Program intended for Native American COLLEGE students. Selected applicants will have the opportunity to work across multiple […]
Presented by the SNI Cattaraugus Education Department Join us on Tuesday, March 11th from 5pm-7pm at the Cattaraugus Community Center (CCC) for a FAMILY FUN DAY! Enjoy a complimentary dinner while supplies last. Family of 4 sign-ups for obstacle course challenge For more information, call the Education Department at 716-532-3341.
Onöhsagwë:de’ Cultural Center Conversations and Coffee is back! Join us every Monday (February 24th-May 19th) from 10am-12pm for a cup of joe with friends new and old! Light refreshments are always available! Seneca-Iroquois National Museum is located at 82 W Hetzel St., Salamanca. For more information, please call 716-945-1760.
The SNI Commerce Department Commission meeting will be held on: When: March 12th, 2025Time: 12pmWhere: 2nd floor conference room at the SAAB Nya:wëh
Donate today and your name will be printed as a patron in the 2025 official program. To donate, go to https://www.shopsenecamuseum.com/shop/donation. Nya:wëh!
OCC = Onöhsagwë: de’ Cultural Center Submitted by the Onöhsagwë: de’ Cultural Center Since 1977, the growth and success of the Seneca-Iroquois National Museum (now housed in the Onöhsagwë: de’ Cultural Center) has always relied heavily on the support, involvement, and feedback from the Seneca communities in order to better serve them. That same need […]
Save the Date: May 23rd-25th Save the date! Celebrate Highbanks Campground 50th Anniversary May 23rd through May 25th! Enjoy food, bands, giveaways & fireworks all weekend! We’ll see you there. For more information, call 716-354-2177 or visit CampHighbanks.com.